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Chilean Mockingbird

Mimus thenca
(Molina, GI, 1782)
Tenca

Family: Mimidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Calandria Chilena.

Synonyms: Turdus thenca.






🌿 EcoRegistros Revista - Related Articles


📖 Issue Nº 5 • Article Nº 9
✍ Sergio Cusano and Eduardo Cusano
12/22/2015 14:43



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Number of Photography: 180

Foto
Photography ID: 678874
  Adult

San Martin de los Andes
Neuquén
Argentina
02/13/2026
Enrique Chiurla
Foto
Photography ID: 678872
  Adult

San Martin de los Andes
Neuquén
Argentina
02/13/2026
Enrique Chiurla
Foto
Photography ID: 667426
  Adult

Frutillar bajo
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
01/05/2026
Fernanda Ferrari
Foto
Photography ID: 659852
  Adult

Parque Nacional Lanín
Neuquén
Argentina
04/03/2025
Jorgelina Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 659849
  Adult

Parque Nacional Lanín
Neuquén
Argentina
04/03/2025
Jorgelina Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 659131
  Adult

Real de Don Carlos
Región de Valparaíso
Chile
10/03/2025
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 654044
  Adult

Curacautín
Región de la Araucanía
Chile
02/22/2025
Fernando Naifleisch
Foto
Photography ID: 629720
  Adult

Parque Nacional Lanín
Neuquén
Argentina
04/03/2025
Hernán Tolosa



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 2



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Jorge La Grotteria03/31/2018ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Provincial 43Las OvejasIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Jorge La Grotteria03/31/2018ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Provincial 43Las OvejasIndistinguishableAdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 7





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Number of Records: 254



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245011313/02/2026ArgentinaNeuquénSan Martin de los AndesEnrique Chiurla
241963611/01/2026ChileRegión de ValparaísoPapudo5José Aparicio
241915907/01/2026ChileRegión MetropolitanaCentro, Santiago2José Aparicio
241585605/01/2026ChileRegión de Los LagosGruta de la virgen de Lourdes, Frutillar bajoFernanda Ferrari
239097725/11/202516:20ChileRegión de Los LagosQuebrada HondaMariano Costa
239097325/11/202514:48ChileRegión de Los LagosLlanquihueMariano Costa
239096325/11/202512:47ChileRegión de Los LagosAncud, ChiloéMariano Costa
239093525/11/202510:17ChileRegión de Los LagosCocotueMariano Costa
239090924/11/202519:22ChileRegión de Los LagosSiete Islas, HuelmoMariano Costa
239090524/11/202519:21ChileRegión de Los LagosSiete Islas, HuelmoMariano Costa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Chilean Mockingbird (Mimus thenca) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.